Across
- 3. An economy that allocates resources through the decentralized decisions of many firms and households as they interact in markets for goods and services
- 5. The extra benefit of adding one unit
- 7. Goods produced domestically and sold to foreigners.
- 9. A graph that describes the maximum amount of one good that can be produced for every possible level of production of the other good.
- 10. The cost of producing one more unit of a good.
- 12. A business made up of two or more people.
- 13. A maximum price that can be charged for a product.
- 19. Consumers want more of a good or service than producers are willing to make.
- 20. Any change will cause a shift of the entire demand curve.
- 22. The most desirable alternative given up as the result of a decision.
- 23. The claim that, other things equal, the quantity supplied of a good rises when the price of the good rises
- 24. A minimum price for a good or service.
- 25. An economy in which production, investment, prices, and incomes are determined centrally by a government.
Down
- 1. Quality of life based on ownership of necessities and luxuries that make life easier.
- 2. Anything in its natural state - oil, natural gas, coal, trees.
- 4. The claim that, other things being equal, the quantity demanded of a good falls when the price of the good rises
- 6. All resources used causes an increase of 1 good that leads to greater forgone production of another good.
- 8. A business owned by stockholders.
- 11. A business owned by one person.
- 14. Goods produced abroad and sold domestically.
- 15. An economy in which goods and services are produced the way it has always been done.
- 16. Price at which consumers and producers agree.
- 17. Machinery used in production.
- 18. Limited resources
- 19. Shortages may be temporary or longterm whereas scarcity always exists.
- 21. An increase in the amount of goods and services produced per head of the population over a period of time.